English
Etymology
Latin vulnerabilis, from vulnerare 'to wound'. See also -able.
Pronunciation
/ËvÊlnÉrÉbÉl/, /<tt>"vVln@r@b@l</tt>/
Adjective
vulnerable
- Exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
Proper noun
vulnerable
- bridge If you lose the round, more points will be taken; if you win the round, more points will be given in higher contracts.
Synonyms
defenceless
helpless
unguarded
unprotected
weak
super weak*
Antonyms
invulnerable
invincible
Derived terms
vulnerability (noun)
vulnerably (adverb)
Translations
Chinese: èå¼±ç, ææç
Finnish: haavoittuvainen, herkkä
French: vulnérable
Italian: vulnerabile
Japanese: å·ã¤ãããã, èã (ããã, moroi), å¼±ã (ããã, yowai)
Korean: ì½í
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